Hospice

HEART OF HOSPICE VALDOSTA

Address

515 North Saint Augustine Road, Suite D

Valdosta, GA 31601

Contact

(229) 333-5005

Certification Date

07/20/2006

Details

CMS Certification Number

111632

Ownership Type

For-Profit

County/Parish

Lowndes

CMS Region

4

Hospice Provider List

Measure Name Score Measure Date Range
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences 100.0 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 100.0 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening 100.0 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment Not Available 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening 100.0 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment Not Available 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen Not Available 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure 100.0 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life 61 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life 65.6 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Hospice Care Index Overall Score 6.0 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 9,426 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 0.0 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 49 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) 59 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) 55.9 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) 49 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Early live discharges (% live discharges) 15 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Early live discharges (% live discharges) 13.3 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Early live discharges (% live discharges) 89 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Late live discharges (% live discharges) 15 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Late live discharges (% live discharges) 40.0 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Late live discharges (% live discharges) 52 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges) 15 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) 26.7 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) 99 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges) 15 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) 6.7 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) 94 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) 102 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) 13,945 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) 38 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) 9,426 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) 6.7 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) 4 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 63,285 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 7.5 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 45 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Visits near death (% decedents) 75 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Visits near death (% decedents) 93.3 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Visits near death (% decedents) 51 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Average Daily Census 15.0 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Provided Routine Home Care and other levels of care Yes 01/01/2018-12/31/2020
Provided Routine Home Care only No 01/01/2018-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Cancer 21 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Dementia Not Available 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Stroke Not Available 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease Not Available 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease Not Available 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Other Conditions 0 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Home 60 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility 35 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Nursing Facility 4 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility 0 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospital Facility 0 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospice Facility 0 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in All other locations 1 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Hospice served at least 1 patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage during one year Yes 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicare and Medicaid coverage during one year Yes 01/01/2020-12/31/2020

CAHPS Survey Data List

Measure Name Score Star Rating Date
The hospice team did |not| provide the right amount of emotional and spiritual support Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team provided the right amount of emotional and spiritual support Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 6 or lower Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 7 or 8 Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 9 or 10 Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospice Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
YES, they would probably recommend the hospice Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
YES, they would definitely recommend the hospice Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team sometimes or never treated the patient with respect Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team usually treated the patient with respect Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team always treated the patient with respect Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The patient sometimes or never got the help they needed for pain and symptoms Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The patient usually got the help they needed for pain and symptoms Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The patient always got the help they needed for pain and symptoms Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team sometimes or never communicated well Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team usually communicated well Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team always communicated well Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team sometimes or never provided timely help Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team usually provided timely help Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team always provided timely help Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
They did not receive the training they needed Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
They somewhat received the training they needed Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
They definitely received the training they needed Not Available Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Family caregiver survey rating Not Applicable Not Available 04/01/2021-03/31/2023